Relative Adjectives

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• Relative adjectives or relative pronouns?
• Examples of relative adjectives
• Other kinds of adjectives

The relative adjectives They are those adjectives that provide information about the noun they accompany and, in general, are used before the word to which they refer.

The relative adjectives (or relative determiners) are: whose, whose, whose, whose, how much, how much, how many and how many.

For example: Student whose work won the contest missed the awards ceremony.

• It can help you: Types of adjectives

Relative adjectives or relative pronouns?

A relative adjective can often be confused with relative pronouns, but the difference is the way they affect the noun they accompany. The relative determinant how much, how much, how many Y how many they can be a pronoun, an adjective or an adverb depending on the case. However, they will act as relative adjectives whenever it precedes a noun. For example: Door whose the house had left the children, it was broken.

• See also: Relative pronouns

Examples of relative adjectives

In the following examples, we will boldly mark the relative adjective and underlined the noun they modify.

1. The law contains the limit provided for the crime committed, whoseexample most notable is present here in this room.
2. Once upon a time, a town whoseName I do not remember…
3. The books, whoseowner is Pablo are on the table
4. I will write an essay whosesources I will mention at the end of it
5. No matter what you think I'll solve how muchconflict be present
6. Taking how manyletters can you
7. Purchase how manyhouses can you
8. With Maria we will buy how muchclothing we can during this season
9. That was a heading whosepath I had no escape
10. Candela had a brother whoseName it was Juan
11. In that house, whosewalls They seemed to listen and talk, the secret conversation of the gangsters took place.
12. There are toys that break, others whosematerials they are resistant and last much longer
13. The direction I must take to get to Patricia's house, in whosepath dozens of fruit trees were planted, it's cut down by snow
14. It is important to indicate that the cast of actors for the new novel, whoseprotagonist it is public knowledge, it will air next week
15. Richard, whoseson he's my schoolmate, he had a car accident today
16. The fairy, from whosestory we performed the musical for the school, he did not show up for rehearsal today.
17. The girl, whoselines he knew very well for the exam, he got an excellent grade.
18. Jeremiah, whosefather He always goes to look for him at school, today he went with his mother.
19. Boat, whoserudder It was broken, it sank into the ocean
20. Think how muchinformation we could compress digitally.
21. By how muchEster He has told me, I do not agree with this law.
22. We will plant how muchtree we can in this city!
23. The passenger David, whoseseat It is the 22nd, it is in the toilet of the plane.
24. Maria and Jose, whoseship He set sail for the high seas an hour ago, suffered a technical failure and will have to return to the coast to solve the problem.
25. That information, whosesender we do not know, it is not logical or convincing.
26. Sofia, whoseattire She is always quite cheerful, today she was dressed in a dark gray color.
27. Macarena, whosemother her name is Rosa, she didn't come to school today.
28. We are playing to drink how manythings we can in one hand.
29. Romina, whoseexam It was excellent, he has tonsils today.
30. Windows of whoseHouse we were talking, they have bars.
31. The hat whoseowner It's Alfredo, it's in a drawer in his room.
32. Time will tell how manyfriends
33. Throws how manydices you can see if you are lucky this time.
34. Buy today's newspaper whosecontent is of great interest to you.
35. The play, whosepuppetry we still have to buy, it will be next week.
36. My brothers, whosetoys They are scattered throughout the room, they do not want to come to dinner
37. Daniela, whoseboyfriend he ended the relationship with her this morning, he will not appear at this meeting
38. Carlos and Susana, whosesons They are studying in another country, they will go on a trip the day after tomorrow
39. The river that runs through the city, whoseflow it is abundant, it has almost no water this season
40. meeting how muchmoney you can, while you can.
41. Sing how manysongs you can in this show.
42. We will eat how muchfood we can eat today.
43. The school, whosePark It was under renovation, it will allow the incorporation of children with physical and intellectual disabilities starting next school year.
44. Thomas, whosebrother minor was hospitalized, will come to my house today
45. We will call how manycustomers we can in 6 hours
46. We will be attentive to how muchword be said about it
47. We will cut how muchundergrowth let's see in the garden.
48. Sabrina, whoseson He was kicked out of the basketball game today, he's friends with my mom.
49. Carlos, Victoria and Juan, whoseparents They travel a lot, they won't come on the field trip.
50. Monica, whoseneighbor She was admitted to a mental health center, she came to visit me today.

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